Cherry Red Opaque
Vitro Agate Company · 1940s-1960s Machine-Made Classic
Identification summary
Machine-made solid opaque cherry-red shooter, glossy wet-look finish, opaque to light. Most common ID for this exact look.
Visible record
- Maker candidate
- Vitro Agate Company
- Era
- 1940s-1960s Machine-Made Classic
- Pattern
- Solid Opaque
- Rarity assessment
- Common
- Condition assessment
- Near Mint
- Size
- Standard 5/8 inch shooter (~16mm)
- Material
- Glass
Why this candidate
Solid opaque cherry-red glossy sphere with no visible swirl, ribbon or cat-eye vanes matches Vitro's mass-produced opaque game marbles. Size ~5/8 in. in hand, high gloss, slight orange translucency on highlight is classic Vitro Agate opaque glass.